Historical
epub |eng | 1998-12-31 | Author:Walt Whitman [Whitman, Walt]
Year That Trembled and Reel’d Beneath Me YEAR that trembled and reel’d beneath me! Your summer wind was warm enough—yet the air I breathed froze me; A thick gloom fell ...
( Category:
Poetry
February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-23 | Author:Stephen Anderton
FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED Designing for urban life and public enjoyment 1822‒1903 1822 Last major outbreak of yellow fever in New York. Brazil declares independence from Portugal. Egyptian hieroglyphs first deciphered ...
( Category:
Gardening & Landscape Design
February 24,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-23 | Author:Henry Kissinger [Unknown]
“Polo II” WHEN I review the exchanges preceding what we code-named “Polo II,” it is difficult to imagine how we had ever made it to Peking three months earlier with ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-10 | Author:Bret Baier & Catherine Whitney [Baier, Bret & Whitney, Catherine]
And, he might have added, the potential for destruction. CHAPTER 9 THE MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Tatum, Chuck [Tatum, Chuck]
Pillbox Bustin’ Aided as we were by tanks, afternoon gains were better than those previously achieved; however, heavy fighting continued against stubborn enemy resistance. We were still receiving sporadic mortar ...
( Category:
World War II
February 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-14 | Author:Ian Sumner
Near Saint-Thomas-en-Argonne (Marne), July 1915. This shallow trench is protected by a wall of gabions, a feature of field fortifications since medieval times. The wicker baskets were light to transport ...
( Category:
Military History Pictorials
February 15,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jesus, Carolina Maria de.,Levine, Robert M.
* * * 1. Literally, “black father.” According to Cámara Cascudo, the expression “father” (pai) means natural chief, a person with indisputable authority. Thus, one could presume that the pai ...
( Category:
Historical
February 14,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Catherine Hewitt
Édouard Manet, Mademoiselle Lucie* Delabigne, called Valtesse de la Bigne, 1879, pastel on canvas, 55.2 × 35.6cm, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, H.O. Havemeyer Collection, bequest of Mrs ...
( Category:
France
February 12,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jeffrey Lee
Reynald’s destination was the holiest place of all – the very wellspring of the crusading spirit. Pilgrims flocked from all over Christendom to pray nearby at Christ’s birthplace in Bethlehem, ...
( Category:
General
January 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-17 | Author:Donald Weinstein
CHAPTER 16 I Can’t Live without Preaching “Well, we’re still here; we haven’t run away. By now they should be content with all the lies they’ve told. They say we’ve ...
( Category:
History & Criticism
January 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-05 | Author:Mikhail Gorbachev
Ordeal by global crisis Russia, and not only she, was soon to face another test of her resolve, a global financial crisis. When it broke, I was in the United ...
( Category:
European
January 15,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Edward Sorel
Mary’s worried attorney read the tabloids and asked her whether there were going to be any more surprises at the trial. Mary swore the revelations were bogus. Woolley believed her, ...
( Category:
Rich & Famous
January 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-27 | Author:Philip Eade
* Originally entitled ‘Mr Cruttwell’s Little Outing’, which would not have been wholly inappropriate as Cruttwell was to end his life insane. * Many years later, Diana Cooper wrote to ...
( Category:
Great Britain
January 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-07 | Author:Dori Katz [Katz, Dori]
CLOSE CALLS, 1942 “Don’t ask how I managed after your father’s arrest,” said Golda. “We went to my brother Fischel, and we stayed there for a while. I was afraid ...
( Category:
World
January 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:John A. Nagy
Eleven DECEPTION BATTLE PLAN: THE OBJECTIVE At the beginning of 1781 the war was not going well for the Americans. In the south, Charles Town (now known as Charleston), South ...
( Category:
American Revolution
December 11,2016 )
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